The Weight of TemptationDystopian fantasy, political parable, morality tale however one reads it, this novel is first and foremost pure Ana Mara Shua, a work of fiction like no other and a dark pleasure to read. Shua, an Argentinian writer widely celebrated throughout Latin America, frames her complex drama in deceptively simple, straightforward prose. The story takes place at a fat farm called The Reeds, a nightmare world that might not exist but certainly could. The last